Blind Swine Mate

Blind Swine Mate

English

	a	b	c	d	e	f	g	h
8									8
7									7
6									6
5									5
4									4
3									3
2									2
1									1
	a	b	c	d	e	f	g	h

An archetypical Blind swine mate

Alternative forms

• blind swine mate

Etymology

Coined by Dawid Janowski who referred to doubled rooks on the 7th rank as "swine".

Noun

Blind Swine Mate (plural Blind Swine Mates)

1. (chess) A checkmate pattern in which the king is confined to two squares at an edge of the board and then mated by two doubled rooks.